The expression of modality

• Other Authors: Frawley, William, 1953- (Editor), Eschenroeder, Erin (Collaborator), Mills, Sarah, 1984- (Collaborator), Nguyen, Thao (Collaborator)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, c2006
• Series: Expression of cognitive categories
• Subjects: modalita (lingvistika); modality (linguistics); sborníky; papers of several authors
• ISBN: 9783110184358 3-11-018435-4; 978-3-11-018436-5 3-11-018436-2
• Physical Description: vii, 268 s. : il. ; 24 cm

Table of Contents:

• Modality: overview and linguistic issues / Jan Nuyts
• Formal approaches to modality / Cleo Condoravdi
• Typological approaches to modality / Ferdinand de Haan
• Historical aspects of modality / Elizabeth Traugott
• Acquisition of modality / Soonja Choi
• Modality in zapotec / Pamela Munro
• Modality in sign language / Sherman Wilcox & Barbara Shaffer
• New directions / William Frawley